by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Xavier ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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Xavier is in the top 10% of the country for nursing. More specifically it was ranked #154 out of 1,768 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Ohio.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 117 |
| Best Nursing Schools | 154 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 188 |
| Best Nursing Graduate Degree Schools | 231 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Xavier University handed out 356 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 367 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 86 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Xavier. This makes it the #115 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Xavier is $70,473. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $74,888 for all nursing students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Xavier, nursing students borrow a median amount of $60,513 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $20,508 for all nursing majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at Xavier is $713 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Xavier paid an average of $962 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $47,896 | $47,896 |
| Fees | $230 | $230 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,820 | $13,820 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 356 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from Xavier. About 16% were men and 84% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Xavier are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Xavier University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 23 |
| Black or African American | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 274 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 17 |
Xavier does not offer an online option for its nursing bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Xavier Online Learning page.
Nursing majors graduating with a master's degree from Xavier make a median salary of $86,558 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $106,154.
Of the 60 students who graduated with a Master’s in nursing from Xavier in 2022, 13% were men and 87% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Xavier are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Xavier University with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Xavier University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mental & Social Health Services | 41 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 36 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 33 |
| Other Health Professions | 32 |
| Allied Health Professions | 28 |
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